Gallegly honored

Former Congressman Elton Gallegly stood inside the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum in Simi Valley on Saturday night and recalled when he first met President Reagan.

Richard Quinn/Special to the Star Former U.S. Rep. Elton Gallegly (right) stands with family members and friends after the Ronald Reagan Library's Peace Through Strength Gallery was named in his honor.

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Richard Quinn/Special to the Star Former U.S. Rep. Elton Gallegly (right) is embraced by John Heubusch, executive director of the Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation, after speaking at the Reagan Library on Saturday. The library's Peace Through Strength Gallery was named in Gallegly's honor.

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Richard Quinn/Special to the Star Former U.S. Rep. Elton Gallegly makes some remarks Saturday at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum in Simi Valley. A gallery at the library was named in Gallegly's honor.

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Richard Quinn/Special to the Star Former U.S. Rep. Elton Gallegly stands with the newly unveiled plaque in the Peace Through Strength Gallery.

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Richard Quinn/Special to the Star Former U.S. Rep. Elton Gallegly (left) is greeted by his friend and former California Gov. Pete Wilson after speaking at the Ronald Reagan Library in Simi Valley.